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WEBB COUNTY v. SANDOVAL

No. 04-03-00385-CV.

126 S.W.3d 264 (2003)

WEBB COUNTY, TEXAS, Appellant, v. Javier Rene SANDOVAL and Patricia Sandoval, on Behalf of Jacqueline Renee Sandoval, Deceased, Jose Ruben Sandoval, Sr., and Juanita Sandoval, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

November 5, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Helfand, Kevin D. Jewell, Jessica M. Moore, Magenheim Bateman & Helfand, P.L.L.C., Houston, for appellant.

Adam Poncio, Law Office of Cerda & Poncio, P.C., Reynaldo L. Diaz, Jr., Reynaldo L. Diaz, Jr., P.C., San Antonio, for appellees.

Sitting: CATHERINE STONE, Justice, KAREN ANGELINI, Justice, PHYLIS J. SPEEDLIN, Justice.

OPINION

Opinion by PHYLIS J. SPEEDLIN, Justice.

Webb County, Texas ("Webb County") appeals the trial court's order denying its plea to the jurisdiction based upon sovereign immunity. Because we conclude that the relevant evidence regarding jurisdiction fails to establish a waiver of Webb County's immunity from suit, we sustain Webb County's sole issue on appeal, reverse the trial court's order, and dismiss the underlying cause against Webb County.

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